Methodist Tops April 1 Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll
NORMAN, Okla. - After two top-two finishes, Methodist tops Emory for the No.1 spot in the April 1 Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll, receiving 15 first-place votes in the process.
Emory received three first-place votes and is No. 2. The Eagles are followed by Huntingdon, Babson (one first-place vote), and Wittenberg to round out the top five. Carnegie Mellon, Illinois Wesleyan, Christopher Newport, Mary Hardin-Baylor (moved from No. 15 to No. 9), and Sewanee: The University of the South (moved from No. 16 to No. 10) complete the top 10.
The April 1 poll features four newcomers: Texas-Dallas (No. 14), Berry (No. 23), Rochester (No. 24), and Lynchburg (No. 25). See the rest of the top 25 below.
Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches' Poll - April 1
|
Rank |
University (First Place Votes) |
Points |
Previous |
|
1 |
Methodist (15) |
471 |
2 |
|
2 |
Emory (3) |
453 |
1 |
|
3 |
Huntingdon |
425 |
3 |
|
4 |
Babson (1) |
414 |
4 |
|
5 |
Wittenberg |
384 |
5 |
|
6 |
Carnegie Mellon |
381 |
6 |
|
7 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
341 |
7 |
|
8 |
Christopher Newport |
326 |
9 |
|
9 |
Mary Hardin-Baylor |
318 |
15 |
|
10 |
Sewanee: The University of the South |
304 |
16 |
|
11 |
Piedmont |
250 |
11 |
|
12 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
221 |
8 |
|
13 |
Oglethorpe |
217 |
12 |
|
14 |
Texas-Dallas |
203 |
NR |
|
15 |
Greensboro |
196 |
10 |
|
16 |
Washington & Lee |
173 |
14 |
|
17 |
Willamette |
153 |
13 |
|
18 |
York College (PA) |
143 |
17 |
|
19 |
Denison University |
108 |
22 |
|
20 |
Gustavus Adolphus |
107 |
18 |
|
21 |
Hampden-Sydney |
104 |
21 |
|
22 |
Aurora |
85 |
23 |
|
23 |
Berry |
81 |
NR |
|
24 |
Rochester |
60 |
NR |
|
25 |
Lynchburg |
33 |
NR |
|
Others Receiving Votes: Kenyon (24); New York University (15); Guilford (14); Saint John’s (MN) (11); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (10); Whitworth (10); Concordia (TX) (7); Redlands (5); Occidental (4) |
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